California

1970s

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Elegant music plays. A male voice narrates about California and Packard…

1950s

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Opens with globe spinning in foreground and background out of focus…

1940s

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Wide shot of old white lady walking over to a golf ball on field with…

1950s

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Young man with baby on his lap, rocks on a swing. Adult brings baby…

1940s

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Hanging from a wooden plaque reads “SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE.” Girls…

1950s

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Woman holds child on the beach. Shot through rear window of same woman…

1940s

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Wide shot of Lick Observatory from a valley hill. Long shot from the…

1950s

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Driving footage in Southern California, shot from car. Different shots…

1940s

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Medium shot of entry way to San Jose’s Municipal Rose Garden. Medium…

1950s

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Ladies play baseball on the beach. Crowded beach scenes with umbrellas…

1950s

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Family enters car as others wish them well and say goodbye. Footage…

1940s

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Ground level shot facing down street with cars driving back and forth…